Credit: Target Presse Agentur/WireImage In case you hadn't heard, Mark "y-Mark" Wahlberg is asking the state of Massachusetts to pardon him for crimes committed when he was just a fancy-free teenager gallivanting around Boston,... read more

Credit: Lam Yik Fei/Getty Images I heard this morning that convicted murderer Joran van der Sloot is in critical condition after being stabbed in prison, but if he doesn't pull through there's another creepy... read more

Under Jewish law, a woman who wants out of her marriage can't just call 1-800-DIVORCE. The man has to initiate. And sometimes he needs a little... persuasion. Maybe a visit from henchmen with cattle prods. Or the old Taser-to-the-balls trick. After a few hours of this kind of torture, the stubborn husband will sign pretty much anything. One powerful rabbi (yes, a rabbi!) has allegedly employed this system for decades, operating with total impunity—until now read more

Maybe the new slogan for AshleyMadison.com, the infamous adultery hook-up website, should be "Life is short. Have an affair. Then go to prison." Last week the Canada-based site, which claims more than 25 million... read more

From the kind of phrenology-minded casting that turns subtlety into a dirty word to the production design's neon-addicted retro shimmer, everything about Frank Darabont's Mob City is so heightened for effect that anyone on... read more